Latest quakes
The most recent quakes (above magnitude 2 for the past few hours, larger magnitudes for the rest of the past day, to limit the number to about 100 per day) are shown below with detail links for each quake.
We use multiple data sources from all over the world (currently over 20 different national and international agencies), and prioritize them in the following descending order: national institutes / agencies - USGS - EMSC - GFZ. Where data from different agencies for the same earthquake is available, you can find and compare the often differing data for magnitude, depth etc. in the detail page for each quake.
If you are looking for smaller and/or earthquakes in a specific region, you can look them up on the pages of specific countries or regions. Otherwise, there would be hundreds or thousands of earthquakes shown here.
Earthquakes Today: latest quakes worldwide in the past 48 hours on Friday, February 3, 2023 - list, stats and map
Quakes in the past 48 hours:
- 7 quakes above magnitude 5
- 72 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 211 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 415 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 1007 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
Friday, February 3, 2023 GMT (56 quakes) | |||||
Feb 3, 2023 16:41 GMT Feb 3, 2023 10:11 pm (GMT +5:30) | ? n/a | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 16:33 GMT Feb 3, 2023 11:33 am (GMT -5) | 3.1 30 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 16:30 GMT Feb 3, 2023 11:30 am (GMT -5) | 2.7 28 km | ![]() | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 16:18 GMT Feb 3, 2023 10:18 am (GMT -6) | 2.4 9 km | ![]() | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 16:10 GMT Feb 3, 2023 4:10 pm (GMT +0) | 2.7 0.2 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 16:03 GMT Feb 4, 2023 12:03 am (GMT +8) | 2.5 6 km | ![]() | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 16:02 GMT Feb 4, 2023 2:02 am (GMT +10) | 3.4 105 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 16:01 GMT Feb 3, 2023 9:31 pm (GMT +5:30) | 3.2 5 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 22 reports | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 15:45 GMT Feb 3, 2023 10:45 am (GMT -5) | 2.6 17 km | ![]() | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 15:27 GMT Feb 4, 2023 4:27 am (GMT +13) | 2.6 30 km | ![]() | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 15:26 GMT Feb 4, 2023 4:26 am (GMT +13) | 3.8 100 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 15:24 GMT Feb 3, 2023 6:24 am (GMT -9) | 3.2 5.2 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 15:23 GMT Feb 3, 2023 7:23 am (GMT -8) | 2.4 2.1 km | ![]() | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 15:20 GMT Feb 3, 2023 8:20 am (GMT -7) | 4.1 14 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 15:04 GMT Feb 3, 2023 8:04 am (GMT -7) | 4.1 10.5 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 2 reports | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 14:05 GMT Feb 3, 2023 10:05 pm (GMT +8) | 3.6 112 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 13:12 GMT Feb 3, 2023 7:12 am (GMT -6) | 4.1 21 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 12:44 GMT Feb 3, 2023 2:44 pm (GMT +2) | 4.1 6 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 6 reports | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 12:43 GMT Feb 3, 2023 7:43 am (GMT -5) | 3.7 144 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 12:36 GMT Feb 3, 2023 9:36 pm (GMT +9) | 3.8 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 12:15 GMT Feb 3, 2023 6:15 pm (GMT +6) | 4.7 127 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 12:14 GMT Feb 3, 2023 8:14 pm (GMT +8) | 5.0 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 12:05 GMT Feb 3, 2023 8:05 pm (GMT +8) | 4.5 283 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 12:04 GMT Feb 3, 2023 8:04 pm (GMT +8) | 5.1 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 11:26 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:26 am (GMT -10) | 4.8 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 11:26 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:26 am (GMT -10) | 4.0 9.9 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 11:05 GMT Feb 3, 2023 2:05 pm (GMT +3) | 4.2 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 6 reports | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 10:49 GMT Feb 3, 2023 6:49 pm (GMT +8) | 3.8 28 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 10:36 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:36 am (GMT -9) | 3.7 35 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 10:34 GMT Feb 3, 2023 4:34 am (GMT -6) | 3.6 5 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 10:08 GMT Feb 3, 2023 7:08 am (GMT -3) | 4.4 27 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 10:04 GMT Feb 3, 2023 4:04 am (GMT -6) | 3.8 116 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 09:50 GMT Feb 3, 2023 6:50 am (GMT -3) | 4.9 99 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 2 reports | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 09:49 GMT Feb 3, 2023 6:49 am (GMT -3) | 3.9 235 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 09:30 GMT Feb 3, 2023 2:30 am (GMT -7) | 3.9 17 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 09:05 GMT Feb 2, 2023 9:05 pm (GMT -12) | 4.1 505 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 08:54 GMT Feb 3, 2023 9:54 am (GMT +1) | 4.5 10 km | Arctic Ocean I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 08:49 GMT Feb 3, 2023 4:49 am (GMT -4) | 4.8 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 08:35 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:35 pm (GMT -10) | 4.0 35 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 07:37 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:37 am (GMT -6) | 3.8 16 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 07:26 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:26 am (GMT -6) | 4.3 30 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 07:09 GMT Feb 3, 2023 3:09 pm (GMT +8) | 4.1 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 07:09 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:09 am (GMT -6) | 3.6 102 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 07:07 GMT Feb 3, 2023 3:07 pm (GMT +8) | 4.0 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 20 reports | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 07:05 GMT Feb 2, 2023 9:05 pm (GMT -10) | 4.2 42 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 06:15 GMT Feb 3, 2023 6:15 pm (GMT +12) | 4.5 100 km | South Pacific Ocean I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 05:45 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:45 pm (GMT +8) | 3.9 314 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 05:22 GMT Feb 3, 2023 7:22 am (GMT +2) | 3.9 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 04:59 GMT Feb 3, 2023 7:59 am (GMT +3) | 3.7 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 04:58 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:58 pm (GMT -6) | 4.2 33 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 04:20 GMT Feb 3, 2023 4:20 am (GMT +0) | ? n/a | ![]() I FELT IT - 6 reports | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 02:53 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:53 pm (GMT -7) | 4.1 5 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 02:03 GMT Feb 3, 2023 11:03 am (GMT +9) | 4.2 203 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 00:46 GMT Feb 2, 2023 6:46 pm (GMT -6) | 4.5 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 00:10 GMT Feb 3, 2023 11:10 am (GMT +11) | 5.1 29 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 3, 2023 00:09 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:09 am (GMT +1) | 3.7 | ![]() I FELT IT - 2 reports | More | ||
Thursday, February 2, 2023 GMT (70 quakes) | |||||
Feb 2, 2023 23:41 GMT Feb 3, 2023 1:41 am (GMT +2) | 4.2 8 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 18 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 23:05 GMT Feb 3, 2023 8:05 am (GMT +9) | 5.0 88 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 22:37 GMT Feb 2, 2023 4:37 pm (GMT -6) | 3.9 102 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 22:29 GMT Feb 2, 2023 11:29 pm (GMT +1) | 3.6 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 21:34 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:34 pm (GMT -6) | 4.0 26 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 21:20 GMT Feb 3, 2023 10:20 am (GMT +13) | 4.8 635 km | South Pacific Ocean I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 20:50 GMT Feb 2, 2023 2:50 pm (GMT -6) | 3.6 7.2 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 20:37 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:37 pm (GMT -5) | 4.1 147 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 20:32 GMT Feb 2, 2023 2:32 pm (GMT -6) | 4.0 155 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 19:45 GMT Feb 2, 2023 1:45 pm (GMT -6) | 3.8 18 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 19:34 GMT Feb 2, 2023 1:34 pm (GMT -6) | 3.8 5 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 17:58 GMT Feb 3, 2023 2:58 am (GMT +9) | 4.3 45 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 17:45 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:45 pm (GMT +5) | 4.1 68 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 17:44 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:44 pm (GMT +5) | 3.9 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 17:42 GMT Feb 2, 2023 12:42 pm (GMT -5) | 4.2 61 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 17:42 GMT Feb 2, 2023 11:42 am (GMT -6) | 4.7 77 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 9 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 17:37 GMT Feb 2, 2023 11:37 am (GMT -6) | 3.7 27 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 16:30 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:30 am (GMT -6) | 4.1 23 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 16:09 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:09 am (GMT -6) | 3.7 106 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 15:48 GMT Feb 3, 2023 4:48 am (GMT +13) | 4.2 100 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 15:33 GMT Feb 3, 2023 4:33 am (GMT +13) | 4.5 316 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 15:01 GMT Feb 2, 2023 9:01 am (GMT -6) | 3.6 123 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 14:52 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:52 pm (GMT +8) | 3.7 14 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 14:48 GMT Feb 2, 2023 5:48 am (GMT -9) | 5.0 111 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 21 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 14:37 GMT Feb 2, 2023 9:37 am (GMT -5) | 3.7 18 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 13:59 GMT Feb 2, 2023 4:59 pm (GMT +3) | ? n/a | ![]() I FELT IT - 18 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 13:58 GMT Feb 2, 2023 8:58 am (GMT -5) | 4.4 20 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 13:34 GMT Feb 2, 2023 8:34 am (GMT -5) | 3.9 21 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 13:13 GMT Feb 2, 2023 9:13 am (GMT -4) | 5.0 24 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 26 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 13:12 GMT Feb 3, 2023 2:12 am (GMT +13) | 4.6 227 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 13:02 GMT Feb 3, 2023 2:02 am (GMT +13) | 4.8 6 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 409 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 12:58 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:58 am (GMT -5) | 4.2 15 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 12:55 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:55 am (GMT -5) | 4.4 13 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 12:54 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:54 am (GMT -5) | 3.6 24 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 12:52 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:52 am (GMT -5) | 3.9 12 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 12:45 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:45 pm (GMT +7) | 4.4 25 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 12:19 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:19 pm (GMT +7) | 4.7 63 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 11:28 GMT Feb 2, 2023 6:28 pm (GMT +7) | 3.7 11 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 11:20 GMT Feb 2, 2023 8:20 pm (GMT +9) | 4.1 386 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 11:09 GMT Feb 2, 2023 6:09 am (GMT -5) | 4.2 260 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 11:08 GMT Feb 2, 2023 8:08 am (GMT -3) | 4.6 32 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 9 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 10:57 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:57 am (GMT -7) | 3.7 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 10:08 GMT Feb 2, 2023 4:08 am (GMT -6) | 4.0 70 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 09:34 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:34 pm (GMT +13) | 4.6 264 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 09:08 GMT Feb 2, 2023 6:08 am (GMT -3) | 3.8 227 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 09:06 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:06 am (GMT -6) | 3.8 8.3 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 08:29 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:29 am (GMT -5) | 3.7 33 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 08:21 GMT Feb 2, 2023 2:21 am (GMT -6) | 4.0 7.2 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 42 reports | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 07:32 GMT Feb 2, 2023 4:32 am (GMT -3) | 3.8 240 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 06:51 GMT Feb 2, 2023 12:51 am (GMT -6) | 3.6 139 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 06:13 GMT Feb 1, 2023 6:13 pm (GMT -12) | 4.1 468 km | South of the Fiji Islands I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 05:48 GMT Feb 1, 2023 11:48 pm (GMT -6) | 4.1 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 03:45 GMT Feb 2, 2023 8:45 am (GMT +5) | 4.6 11 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 03:44 GMT Feb 2, 2023 8:44 am (GMT +5) | 4.0 38 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 03:42 GMT Feb 2, 2023 12:42 pm (GMT +9) | 4.3 111 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 03:38 GMT Feb 2, 2023 12:38 am (GMT -3) | 4.5 42 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 03:36 GMT Feb 1, 2023 8:36 pm (GMT -7) | 4.0 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 03:03 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:03 pm (GMT +12) | 3.9 213 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 02:59 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:59 pm (GMT +13) | 4.6 190 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 02:57 GMT Feb 2, 2023 12:57 pm (GMT +10) | 4.4 95 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 02:20 GMT Feb 2, 2023 11:20 am (GMT +9) | 4.5 322 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 02:20 GMT Feb 1, 2023 8:20 pm (GMT -6) | 4.0 15 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 02:13 GMT Feb 1, 2023 8:13 pm (GMT -6) | 4.0 76 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 02:08 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:08 am (GMT +8) | 4.3 18 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 01:41 GMT Feb 2, 2023 9:41 am (GMT +8) | 4.2 12 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 01:34 GMT Feb 2, 2023 4:34 am (GMT +3) | 3.6 7 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 01:04 GMT Feb 2, 2023 7:34 am (GMT +6:30) | 4.5 35 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 00:26 GMT Feb 1, 2023 9:26 pm (GMT -3) | 4.2 173 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 00:18 GMT Feb 2, 2023 10:18 am (GMT +10) | 4.3 9.6 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 2, 2023 00:05 GMT Feb 2, 2023 9:05 am (GMT +9) | 3.8 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 GMT (24 quakes) | |||||
Feb 1, 2023 23:44 GMT Feb 2, 2023 12:44 am (GMT +1) | 3.9 19 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 23:27 GMT Feb 1, 2023 5:27 pm (GMT -6) | 4.0 1 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 23:10 GMT Feb 1, 2023 8:10 pm (GMT -3) | 4.1 211 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 23:10 GMT Feb 1, 2023 5:10 pm (GMT -6) | 4.4 12 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 5 reports | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 22:34 GMT Feb 1, 2023 4:34 pm (GMT -6) | 3.6 4.6 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 22:08 GMT Feb 1, 2023 4:08 pm (GMT -6) | 3.7 16 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 21:59 GMT Feb 1, 2023 3:59 pm (GMT -6) | 3.6 3.9 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 21:14 GMT Feb 1, 2023 4:14 pm (GMT -5) | 5.0 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 9 reports | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 21:09 GMT Feb 1, 2023 3:09 pm (GMT -6) | 3.7 2.7 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 21:03 GMT Feb 2, 2023 5:03 am (GMT +8) | 3.9 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 20:48 GMT Feb 2, 2023 5:48 am (GMT +9) | 4.0 93 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 20:28 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:28 am (GMT +7) | 3.7 25 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 20:26 GMT Feb 2, 2023 3:26 am (GMT +7) | 3.7 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 20:14 GMT Feb 1, 2023 5:14 pm (GMT -3) | 3.8 128 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 19:52 GMT Feb 1, 2023 1:52 pm (GMT -6) | 3.8 2.6 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 19:51 GMT Feb 1, 2023 2:51 pm (GMT -5) | 4.6 153 km | ![]() I FELT IT - 6 reports | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 19:36 GMT Feb 1, 2023 1:36 pm (GMT -6) | 3.7 24 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 19:25 GMT Feb 1, 2023 4:25 pm (GMT -3) | 3.6 220 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 19:06 GMT Feb 1, 2023 1:06 pm (GMT -6) | 3.6 3.1 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 18:00 GMT Feb 1, 2023 12:00 pm (GMT -6) | 3.6 16 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 17:25 GMT Feb 2, 2023 2:25 am (GMT +9) | 3.8 10 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 17:21 GMT Feb 1, 2023 9:21 am (GMT -8) | 3.7 5.6 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 17:16 GMT Feb 1, 2023 9:16 am (GMT -8) | 3.6 5.9 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More | ||
Feb 1, 2023 16:58 GMT Feb 2, 2023 12:58 am (GMT +8) | 4.1 163 km | ![]() I FELT IT | More |
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Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake anywhere in the world?
The last earthquake in the world occurred 19 minutes ago: Weak mag. 3.1 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 71 km west of Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile, on Friday, Feb 3, 2023 at 11:33 am (GMT -5).
Where did the last earthquake happen in the world?
The last quake above magnitude 4 today occurred 1 hour and 32 minutes ago Mexico: 53 Km Al NORESTE De EL FUERTE, SIN.
Smaller quakes below magnitude 4 are much more frequent and happen somewhere in the world every few minutes. However, many (if not most) of them go unrecorded, because not all areas in the world are covered by sensitive-enough seismic networks able to detect them.
Where do most earthquakes occur in the world?
By far, most earthquakes in the world occur along the margins of the Pacific Ocean, followed by the vast Alpine-Himalayan mountain belts that stretch from southern Europe through Turkey, the Caucasus, Iran, Pakistan, to northern India, Nepal and southern China.
Most of these regions are in oceanic or continental collision zones where tectonic plates collide with each other and release energy in form of earthquakes.
How many quakes were there in the world in the past 48 hours?
In the past 48 hours, there have been 150 quakes up to magnitude 5.1.
What was the strongest quake in the world in the past 48 hours?
The strongest earthquake in the world in the past 48 hours occurred 5 hours ago: Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake - Qinghai, China, on Friday, Feb 3, 2023 at 8:04 pm (GMT +8).
What category of earthquake is considered an emergency?
Most earthquakes are small and cause no damage, but occasionally, there are bigger ones that can cause considerable damage to people and infrastructure. How much damage a quake does depends a lot on a number of factors including:
- magnitude
- depth beneath the surface
- duration and motion of the shaking
- local geology
- population density
- overall building standards of the affected area
- risk awareness and preparedness
Quakes below magnitude 5 rarely cause damage, while quakes above around magnitude 7 almost always result in extensive damage, even in areas with very good building standards such as in the western US or Japan. Quakes from magnitudes 8 often result in wide-spread or even catastrophic destruction.
What kind of damage can an earthquake do?
The ground shaking of earthquakes can cause soil liquefaction, landslides and avalanches, the opening of fissures in the ground, deformation of the ground, cracks in walls and other structures leading to their collapse. As secondary and often even more severe damage, this can lead to fires, gas leaks, or even tsunamis if the sea floor is moved in a way to displace a large mass of water.
How dangerous are earthquakes?
Earthquakes are among the (if not THE) most dangerous type of natural disaster.
According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), quakes caused nearly 750,000 deaths globally in the period 1998-2017, more than half of all deaths related to natural disasters.
How many people are affected by earthquakes every year?
Each day, many thousands of people feel an earthquake somewhere. Stronger quakes can be felt by millions of people.
According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 750,000 people were killed by quakes and more than 125 million people injured, made homeless or displaced or otherwise seriously affected by earthquakes during the 20 years from 1998-2017.
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